Please ensure you have met the following requirements before sending us your completed application form:

A completed form or the form set out in Schedule 4 to the Hedgerow Regulations 1997

A plan which clearly shows the location and length of the hedgerow(s) to be removed (if possible, please provide a plan to a scale of 1:2500. A different scale can be used so long as it shows clearly the location and length of the hedgerow or hedgerows that you wish to remove)

Evidence of the date of planting

The Council may also require that one or more of the documents set out in the following "Local requirements" should be submitted before it can validate and register the application:

Arboricultural implications

Biodiversity survey and report

Landscaping details

If you are unsure about which documents you are required to submit, please contact us for informal advice.